महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-31, verse-34

ततस्तु वैतहव्यानां वधाय स महीपतिः ।
पुत्रं प्रस्थापयामास प्रतर्दनमरिंदमम् ॥३४॥

34. tatastu vaitahavyānāṁ vadhāya sa mahīpatiḥ ,
putraṁ prasthāpayāmāsa pratardanamariṁdamam.

34. tataḥ tu vaitahavyānām vadhāya saḥ mahīpatiḥ
putram prasthāpayāmāsa pratardanam arimdamam

34. Then, that lord of the earth sent forth his son Pratardana, the subduer of enemies, for the destruction of the Vaitahavyas.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereafter, from that)

• तु (tu) - then (as a continuation) (but, indeed, however, and)

• वैतहव्यानाम् (vaitahavyānām) - of the Vaitahavyas (a hostile clan) (of the Vaitahavyas, belonging to the Vaitahavyas)

• वधाय (vadhāya) - for the destruction (for the slaying, for the killing, for the destruction)

• सः (saḥ) - that (king Divodāsa) (he, that)

• महीपतिः (mahīpatiḥ) - that king (lord of the earth, king, ruler)

• पुत्रम् (putram) - his son (son)

• प्रस्थापयामास (prasthāpayāmāsa) - sent forth (sent forth, dispatched, caused to go)

• प्रतर्दनम् (pratardanam) - Pratardana (Pratardana (name of a king))

• अरिम्दमम् (arimdamam) - the subduer of enemies (subduer of enemies, enemy-tamer)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereafter, from that)

(indeclinable)

Root: tad

तु (tu) - then (as a continuation) (but, indeed, however, and)

(indeclinable)

वैतहव्यानाम् (vaitahavyānām) - of the Vaitahavyas (a hostile clan) (of the Vaitahavyas, belonging to the Vaitahavyas)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of vaitahavya

vaitahavya - descendant of Vitahavya, a Yadava clan

Patronymic from Vitahavya

वधाय (vadhāya) - for the destruction (for the slaying, for the killing, for the destruction)

(noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of vadha

vadha - slaying, killing, destruction

From root han (to strike, kill) with suffix -a

Root: han (class 2)

सः (saḥ) - that (king Divodāsa) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

महीपतिः (mahīpatiḥ) - that king (lord of the earth, king, ruler)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahīpati

mahīpati - lord of the earth, king, ruler

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mahī+pati)

• mahī – earth, ground
  noun (feminine)
  Root: mah
• pati – master, lord, husband
  noun (masculine)
  Root: pā (class 2)

पुत्रम् (putram) - his son (son)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child, offspring

Root: pu

प्रस्थापयामास (prasthāpayāmāsa) - sent forth (sent forth, dispatched, caused to go)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of sthā

Periphrastic Perfect (Causative)

Formed from the causative stem sthāpay- (from root sthā with upasarga pra) by adding -ām and the perfect form of as (āsa)

Prefix: pra

Root: sthā (class 1)

प्रतर्दनम् (pratardanam) - Pratardana (Pratardana (name of a king))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pratardana

pratardana - Pratardana (a proper name, son of Divodāsa)

From prati-tṛd (to strike back, destroy)

Prefix: prati

Root: tṛd (class 7)

अरिम्दमम् (arimdamam) - the subduer of enemies (subduer of enemies, enemy-tamer)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of arimdama

arimdama - subduer of enemies, victorious over foes

Compound formed from ari (enemy) and dama (taming, subduing)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ari+dama)

• ari – enemy, foe
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ṛ
• dama – taming, subduing, self-restraint
  noun (masculine)
  From root dam (to tame, subdue)
  Root: dam (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'pratardanam'.